GRE Word List
ELLIPTICAL
of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
The meaning of the word elliptical is of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |